Accounts Technician Bookkeeper Practice Accountant AAT Accountant Accounts Assistant Axminster 30,000- 34,000 per annum (DOE) Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Technician to join their friendly and supportive team in Axminster . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper , Accounts Technician , or Practice Accountant looking to work with a varied client portfolio while developing their career within a collaborative and well-established accountancy practice. The role is ideally full-time (36.25 hours per week) , although part-time applicants will also be considered . Hybrid and flexible working options are available. Key Duties Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns. Complete bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare simple statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare personal and corporate tax computations and returns. Submit documents to HMRC and Companies House. Maintain accurate accounting records and financial information. Support Partners and Managers with client queries and administrative tasks. Visit client premises when required. Requirements AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE). ACA or ACCA Part Qualified candidates will also be considered. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice (essential). Strong bookkeeping and VAT return experience. Experience preparing statutory accounts. Good working knowledge of Xero , QuickBooks , Microsoft Excel , and Microsoft Word . Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and client relationship skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. What We Offer 30,000- 34,000 per annum , with flexibility for ACA/ACCA Part Qualified candidates depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Full-time or part-time opportunities. Annual salary reviews. 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service. Holiday buy/sell scheme and holiday carry-over. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Friendly, supportive team with genuine career progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Technician , Bookkeeper , Practice Accountant , AAT Accountant , or Accounts Assistant in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Technician Bookkeeper Practice Accountant AAT Accountant Accounts Assistant Axminster 30,000- 34,000 per annum (DOE) Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Technician to join their friendly and supportive team in Axminster . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper , Accounts Technician , or Practice Accountant looking to work with a varied client portfolio while developing their career within a collaborative and well-established accountancy practice. The role is ideally full-time (36.25 hours per week) , although part-time applicants will also be considered . Hybrid and flexible working options are available. Key Duties Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns. Complete bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare simple statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare personal and corporate tax computations and returns. Submit documents to HMRC and Companies House. Maintain accurate accounting records and financial information. Support Partners and Managers with client queries and administrative tasks. Visit client premises when required. Requirements AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE). ACA or ACCA Part Qualified candidates will also be considered. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice (essential). Strong bookkeeping and VAT return experience. Experience preparing statutory accounts. Good working knowledge of Xero , QuickBooks , Microsoft Excel , and Microsoft Word . Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and client relationship skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. What We Offer 30,000- 34,000 per annum , with flexibility for ACA/ACCA Part Qualified candidates depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Full-time or part-time opportunities. Annual salary reviews. 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service. Holiday buy/sell scheme and holiday carry-over. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Friendly, supportive team with genuine career progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Technician , Bookkeeper , Practice Accountant , AAT Accountant , or Accounts Assistant in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Accounts Assistant Renault Orpington (BR6) £30,000 pa 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm We are looking for a structured and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join our finance team at Renault Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-supported environment with strong access to experienced finance professionals and clear processes in place. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys working accurately within established systems and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations. What you ll do Post daily BACS receipts and payments accurately to the ledger Allocate customer remittances and follow up on any outstanding balances Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions Assist with reconciliation of credit and vehicle accounts Raise and process invoices, credit notes, and general journals Support daily banking processes and liaise with banking platforms/accounts Monitor and resolve returned or failed payments Ensure accurate and timely processing of authorised documents Assist with month-end and year-end processes as directed Maintain accurate filing systems and financial records Liaise with internal departments and respond to finance queries professionally Provide support to other accounts colleagues and wider teams when required What we re looking for Essential: Current experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeper, or Purchase Ledger role Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in high-volume data entry Confident and professional communication skills Good organisational skills and ability to follow structured processes Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills Experience using finance or accounting systems (e.g. Sage, SAP or similar) Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards) Experience within a motor trade or dealership environment Familiarity with dealership accounting systems such as ADP Autoline (Kerridge), CDK, Keyloop Drive, Pinnacle, DealerTrack, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar Systems note: CDK / ADP Autoline Kerridge / Keyloop Drive experience is desirable. Full training will be provided to candidates who have worked with similar systems before. Working Environment This is a fully office-based role at our Orpington site, with strong day-to-day access to experienced finance colleagues and management support. Hours & Pay £30,000 pa Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (1 hour lunch) - 40 hours per week Company Benefits 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays (option to buy or sell additional days) Pension scheme with life assurance A family new car scheme is available for close family members from £139 per car per month (1st car after probation, 2nd car after 12 months service). Cars are replaced annually with high-spec models. Car insurance is included on this car scheme Share Incentive Scheme Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories Access to our company loan car scheme Mortgage and pension advice seminars Excellent manufacturer training and clear career development opportunities Cycle to Work scheme, including e?bikes Discounted gym membership Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies Eye test voucher scheme How to apply Apply with your CV today to be considered for this opportunity. Raja Mallik from the Recruitment Team will contact shortlisted candidates.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Renault Orpington (BR6) £30,000 pa 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm We are looking for a structured and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join our finance team at Renault Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-supported environment with strong access to experienced finance professionals and clear processes in place. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys working accurately within established systems and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations. What you ll do Post daily BACS receipts and payments accurately to the ledger Allocate customer remittances and follow up on any outstanding balances Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions Assist with reconciliation of credit and vehicle accounts Raise and process invoices, credit notes, and general journals Support daily banking processes and liaise with banking platforms/accounts Monitor and resolve returned or failed payments Ensure accurate and timely processing of authorised documents Assist with month-end and year-end processes as directed Maintain accurate filing systems and financial records Liaise with internal departments and respond to finance queries professionally Provide support to other accounts colleagues and wider teams when required What we re looking for Essential: Current experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeper, or Purchase Ledger role Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in high-volume data entry Confident and professional communication skills Good organisational skills and ability to follow structured processes Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills Experience using finance or accounting systems (e.g. Sage, SAP or similar) Desirable: AAT qualification (or working towards) Experience within a motor trade or dealership environment Familiarity with dealership accounting systems such as ADP Autoline (Kerridge), CDK, Keyloop Drive, Pinnacle, DealerTrack, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar Systems note: CDK / ADP Autoline Kerridge / Keyloop Drive experience is desirable. Full training will be provided to candidates who have worked with similar systems before. Working Environment This is a fully office-based role at our Orpington site, with strong day-to-day access to experienced finance colleagues and management support. Hours & Pay £30,000 pa Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (1 hour lunch) - 40 hours per week Company Benefits 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays (option to buy or sell additional days) Pension scheme with life assurance A family new car scheme is available for close family members from £139 per car per month (1st car after probation, 2nd car after 12 months service). Cars are replaced annually with high-spec models. Car insurance is included on this car scheme Share Incentive Scheme Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories Access to our company loan car scheme Mortgage and pension advice seminars Excellent manufacturer training and clear career development opportunities Cycle to Work scheme, including e?bikes Discounted gym membership Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies Eye test voucher scheme How to apply Apply with your CV today to be considered for this opportunity. Raja Mallik from the Recruitment Team will contact shortlisted candidates.
Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Bookkeeper - Full-Time Kenilworth, Warwickshire Permanent Up to £30,000 We are pleased to be supporting a growing SME, who is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper on a full-time, permanent basis to join its friendly and established team. This is a predominantly remote role, with requirements to collaborate with the team in office on average once per month. Working across a portfolio of clients, you'll support a range of bookkeeping and finance activities, helping businesses manage their day-to-day financial operations. Duties will include: Purchase ledger processing Bank reconciliations and cashbook management Supplier payments and payment runs Sales ledger support Processing journals and pension administration Managing supplier and client finance queries Supporting VAT returns and month-end activities Maintaining accurate financial records within Xero Working to multiple client deadlines and priorities This is a varied role offering exposure to different businesses, systems and challenges, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a diverse workload. About You Essential: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role Strong working knowledge of Xero essential Experience of bank reconciliations, ledgers and bookkeeping processes Ability to manage workload independently Excellent organisational and communication skills Desirable: Experience within an accountancy practice, outsourced finance function or SME environment Exposure to VAT returns Experience managing multiple entities or clients Understanding of complex income streams and reconciliations The successful candidate will be: Adaptable and happy working across a variety of finance tasks Naturally organised and able to manage competing deadlines Proactive, inquisitive and detail-focused Comfortable building relationships with both colleagues and clients Someone who enjoys being part of a supportive, close-knit team What's on Offer? Predominantly remote working Working hours 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Permanent opportunity Pension scheme Equipment provided Supportive and collaborative team culture Long-term development opportunities Interesting and varied workload with no two days the same This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper looking for flexibility, autonomy and a genuinely varied role within a growing business. Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper - Full-Time Kenilworth, Warwickshire Permanent Up to £30,000 We are pleased to be supporting a growing SME, who is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper on a full-time, permanent basis to join its friendly and established team. This is a predominantly remote role, with requirements to collaborate with the team in office on average once per month. Working across a portfolio of clients, you'll support a range of bookkeeping and finance activities, helping businesses manage their day-to-day financial operations. Duties will include: Purchase ledger processing Bank reconciliations and cashbook management Supplier payments and payment runs Sales ledger support Processing journals and pension administration Managing supplier and client finance queries Supporting VAT returns and month-end activities Maintaining accurate financial records within Xero Working to multiple client deadlines and priorities This is a varied role offering exposure to different businesses, systems and challenges, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a diverse workload. About You Essential: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role Strong working knowledge of Xero essential Experience of bank reconciliations, ledgers and bookkeeping processes Ability to manage workload independently Excellent organisational and communication skills Desirable: Experience within an accountancy practice, outsourced finance function or SME environment Exposure to VAT returns Experience managing multiple entities or clients Understanding of complex income streams and reconciliations The successful candidate will be: Adaptable and happy working across a variety of finance tasks Naturally organised and able to manage competing deadlines Proactive, inquisitive and detail-focused Comfortable building relationships with both colleagues and clients Someone who enjoys being part of a supportive, close-knit team What's on Offer? Predominantly remote working Working hours 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Permanent opportunity Pension scheme Equipment provided Supportive and collaborative team culture Long-term development opportunities Interesting and varied workload with no two days the same This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper looking for flexibility, autonomy and a genuinely varied role within a growing business. Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for taking the time to apply.
Are you passionate about music? Do you have experience of working as an Accounts Assistant or Bookkeeper at a UK Accountancy firm? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client is an established accountancy firm who work with some of the biggest names in the music industry. They currently have an opening for a Tour Accountant. As a Tour Accountant, you'll help musicians and related companies from the music industry manage their day to day finances, accounts and tax returns. You'll help clients budget for live tours, analyse income, help with day to day bookkeeping, review contracts, and provide financial advice to clients. No two days are the same in this role. Every Band, DJ, Solo Artist, Songwriter and Management Company has unique requirements. Day to day duties as a Tour Accountant can include creating an initial budget for tours, analysing expenses, invoicing and making payments on behalf of clients, day to day bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns. To be considered for this opportunity, you must have a minimum of 12 months experience at a UK accountancy firm. The ideal candidate will also be AAT / ACCA part qualified or fully qualified. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the biggest names in music. If this role appeals to you and you have relevant experience, please apply today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about music? Do you have experience of working as an Accounts Assistant or Bookkeeper at a UK Accountancy firm? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client is an established accountancy firm who work with some of the biggest names in the music industry. They currently have an opening for a Tour Accountant. As a Tour Accountant, you'll help musicians and related companies from the music industry manage their day to day finances, accounts and tax returns. You'll help clients budget for live tours, analyse income, help with day to day bookkeeping, review contracts, and provide financial advice to clients. No two days are the same in this role. Every Band, DJ, Solo Artist, Songwriter and Management Company has unique requirements. Day to day duties as a Tour Accountant can include creating an initial budget for tours, analysing expenses, invoicing and making payments on behalf of clients, day to day bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns. To be considered for this opportunity, you must have a minimum of 12 months experience at a UK accountancy firm. The ideal candidate will also be AAT / ACCA part qualified or fully qualified. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of the biggest names in music. If this role appeals to you and you have relevant experience, please apply today!
Accounts Administrator Finance Administrator Accounts Assistant Bookkeeper Caerphilly 29,500- 36,000 per annum (DOE) pro rata 20 hours per week Part-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join a growing business in Caerphilly . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper looking for a varied part-time role. You'll support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, with responsibility for accounts, payroll, and office administration, including commercial property accounting. What We Offer Competitive salary of 29,500- 36,000 per annum (DOE). Part-time, permanent position (20 hours per week). Varied role combining accounts, payroll, and administration. Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business. Long-term career opportunity within a busy commercial environment. Key Duties Manage accounting administration for commercial properties. Monitor rental payments and proactively chase outstanding balances. Allocate receipts and reconcile tenant accounts. Process banking transactions and maintain accurate client account records. Liaise with landlords, tenants, and third parties regarding account enquiries. Manage the sales ledger and purchase ledger. Process supplier invoices and customer payments. Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Prepare and reconcile VAT returns. Assist with tax returns and statutory financial reporting. Process staff expenses and mileage claims. Support month-end, year-end, and audit preparation activities. Process payroll accurately and within deadlines. Maintain payroll records and employee information. Provide general office administration support, including answering calls, managing correspondence, and maintaining filing systems. Requirements Previous experience as an Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper . Experience with sales ledger, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations. Knowledge of VAT returns and general accounting procedures. Previous payroll processing experience. Sage accounting software experience is desirable but not essential. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Commercial property accounting experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper opportunity in Caerphilly . Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Administrator Finance Administrator Accounts Assistant Bookkeeper Caerphilly 29,500- 36,000 per annum (DOE) pro rata 20 hours per week Part-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join a growing business in Caerphilly . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper looking for a varied part-time role. You'll support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, with responsibility for accounts, payroll, and office administration, including commercial property accounting. What We Offer Competitive salary of 29,500- 36,000 per annum (DOE). Part-time, permanent position (20 hours per week). Varied role combining accounts, payroll, and administration. Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business. Long-term career opportunity within a busy commercial environment. Key Duties Manage accounting administration for commercial properties. Monitor rental payments and proactively chase outstanding balances. Allocate receipts and reconcile tenant accounts. Process banking transactions and maintain accurate client account records. Liaise with landlords, tenants, and third parties regarding account enquiries. Manage the sales ledger and purchase ledger. Process supplier invoices and customer payments. Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations. Prepare and reconcile VAT returns. Assist with tax returns and statutory financial reporting. Process staff expenses and mileage claims. Support month-end, year-end, and audit preparation activities. Process payroll accurately and within deadlines. Maintain payroll records and employee information. Provide general office administration support, including answering calls, managing correspondence, and maintaining filing systems. Requirements Previous experience as an Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper . Experience with sales ledger, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations. Knowledge of VAT returns and general accounting procedures. Previous payroll processing experience. Sage accounting software experience is desirable but not essential. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Commercial property accounting experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this Accounts Administrator , Finance Administrator , Accounts Assistant , or Bookkeeper opportunity in Caerphilly . Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Job Title: Part-Time Accounts Assistant Location: Wolverhampton Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 FTE Top of the salary range will be offered to a candidate that can hit the ground running in this position. We are on the lookout for a personable and approachable individual to become part of a friendly and supportive team, based in a brilliant local business in Willenhall. We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to work alongside the Financial Controller, supporting with Transactional work across Sales and Purchase Ledger! This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced candidate that is looking for step back in terms of working hours to enjoy a long weekend, every singly week! Responsibilities Will Include: Be hands on with Accounts Payable duties such as processing invoices and completing statement reconciliations. Complete Accounts Receivable duties like raising invoices and chasing outstanding debts when necessary. Support the Financial Controller with the day-to-day running of transactional processes. Support the Financial Controller with ad-hoc duties. Ideally, You Will: Have all round Accounts experience from previous roles, in order to hit the ground running with the team! Be looking to stay with a business long-term and make a home in the lovely team! Have proven understanding of Accounts Payable and Receivable from studies or previous experience. Be a confident user of Microsoft Excel as this will be used on a daily basis. Benefits: Be welcomed into a genuinely lovely team that is stable and has very low staff turnover! Enjoy the amazing work/life balance of a three day week and a long weekend every week! Work in central location that is easy to get to and close to lots of local amenities! Be trusted to manage your own workload and having full autonomy over your day! What Now? If you are interested in this position, please don't hesitate to apply as interviews can take place immediately!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Part-Time Accounts Assistant Location: Wolverhampton Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 FTE Top of the salary range will be offered to a candidate that can hit the ground running in this position. We are on the lookout for a personable and approachable individual to become part of a friendly and supportive team, based in a brilliant local business in Willenhall. We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to work alongside the Financial Controller, supporting with Transactional work across Sales and Purchase Ledger! This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced candidate that is looking for step back in terms of working hours to enjoy a long weekend, every singly week! Responsibilities Will Include: Be hands on with Accounts Payable duties such as processing invoices and completing statement reconciliations. Complete Accounts Receivable duties like raising invoices and chasing outstanding debts when necessary. Support the Financial Controller with the day-to-day running of transactional processes. Support the Financial Controller with ad-hoc duties. Ideally, You Will: Have all round Accounts experience from previous roles, in order to hit the ground running with the team! Be looking to stay with a business long-term and make a home in the lovely team! Have proven understanding of Accounts Payable and Receivable from studies or previous experience. Be a confident user of Microsoft Excel as this will be used on a daily basis. Benefits: Be welcomed into a genuinely lovely team that is stable and has very low staff turnover! Enjoy the amazing work/life balance of a three day week and a long weekend every week! Work in central location that is easy to get to and close to lots of local amenities! Be trusted to manage your own workload and having full autonomy over your day! What Now? If you are interested in this position, please don't hesitate to apply as interviews can take place immediately!
Accounts Technician Bookkeeper Practice Accountant AAT Accountant Accounts Assistant Axminster £30,000-£34,000 per annum (DOE) Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Technician to join their friendly and supportive team in Axminster . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper , Accounts Technician , or Practice Accountant looking to work with a varied client portfolio while developing their career within a collaborative and well-established accountancy practice. The role is ideally full-time (36.25 hours per week) , although part-time applicants will also be considered . Hybrid and flexible working options are available. Key Duties Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns. Complete bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare simple statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare personal and corporate tax computations and returns. Submit documents to HMRC and Companies House. Maintain accurate accounting records and financial information. Support Partners and Managers with client queries and administrative tasks. Visit client premises when required. Requirements AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE). ACA or ACCA Part Qualified candidates will also be considered. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice (essential). Strong bookkeeping and VAT return experience. Experience preparing statutory accounts. Good working knowledge of Xero , QuickBooks , Microsoft Excel , and Microsoft Word . Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and client relationship skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. What We Offer £30,000-£34,000 per annum , with flexibility for ACA/ACCA Part Qualified candidates depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Full-time or part-time opportunities. Annual salary reviews. 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service. Holiday buy/sell scheme and holiday carry-over. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Friendly, supportive team with genuine career progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Technician , Bookkeeper , Practice Accountant , AAT Accountant , or Accounts Assistant in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Accounts Technician Bookkeeper Practice Accountant AAT Accountant Accounts Assistant Axminster £30,000-£34,000 per annum (DOE) Full-Time or Part-Time Hybrid & Flexible Working Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a respected Top 50 accountancy practice for an experienced Accounts Technician to join their friendly and supportive team in Axminster . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper , Accounts Technician , or Practice Accountant looking to work with a varied client portfolio while developing their career within a collaborative and well-established accountancy practice. The role is ideally full-time (36.25 hours per week) , although part-time applicants will also be considered . Hybrid and flexible working options are available. Key Duties Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns. Complete bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare simple statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders. Prepare personal and corporate tax computations and returns. Submit documents to HMRC and Companies House. Maintain accurate accounting records and financial information. Support Partners and Managers with client queries and administrative tasks. Visit client premises when required. Requirements AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE). ACA or ACCA Part Qualified candidates will also be considered. Previous experience working within an accountancy practice (essential). Strong bookkeeping and VAT return experience. Experience preparing statutory accounts. Good working knowledge of Xero , QuickBooks , Microsoft Excel , and Microsoft Word . Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and client relationship skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively. What We Offer £30,000-£34,000 per annum , with flexibility for ACA/ACCA Part Qualified candidates depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Full-time or part-time opportunities. Annual salary reviews. 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service. Holiday buy/sell scheme and holiday carry-over. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Death in Service benefit (3x salary). Health and wellbeing scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Private Medical Insurance options. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Friendly, supportive team with genuine career progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Technician , Bookkeeper , Practice Accountant , AAT Accountant , or Accounts Assistant in Axminster , apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
A growing and established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join their business services team. This is a varied position, providing exposure to bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts preparation across a diverse range of clients. The role would suit someone with previous practice or bookkeeping experience who is keen to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. Full training and support will be available for the right individual, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical knowledge and build a long-term career within practice. Job Title: Accounts Assistant Job Type: Permanent Location: Alton Salary: £28 000 Reference no: 16080 Accounts Assistant Benefits Flexible working hours with part time considered Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop technical accounting knowledge Exposure to a varied client portfolio Long term progression opportunities within practice Training and ongoing support available Accounts Assistant About The Role Working closely with managers and partners, you will support the delivery of bookkeeping and accounting services to a range of clients. The role will involve preparing bookkeeping records, VAT returns, management accounts and year end accounts, while ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines. This is a varied position requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage changing priorities effectively. You will also have the opportunity to assist with ad hoc assignments and develop your experience across multiple areas of practice. Key responsibilities: Providing bookkeeping services for a varied client portfolio Preparing VAT returns and assisting with tax computations Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts Preparing year-end financial accounts from client records Ensuring statutory filings and deadlines are met Supporting managers and partners with client work and ad hoc projects Managing workload effectively to meet deadlines and client expectations Working with a range of accounting software packages The successful Accounts Assistant will have: Previous bookkeeping or accountancy experience, ideally within practice Good organisational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Professional communication skills with clients and colleagues Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or Iris would be advantageous Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment Positive attitude and willingness to continue learning and developing High standard of written communication and numeracy skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A growing and established accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join their business services team. This is a varied position, providing exposure to bookkeeping, VAT returns, management accounts, and year-end accounts preparation across a diverse range of clients. The role would suit someone with previous practice or bookkeeping experience who is keen to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. Full training and support will be available for the right individual, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their technical knowledge and build a long-term career within practice. Job Title: Accounts Assistant Job Type: Permanent Location: Alton Salary: £28 000 Reference no: 16080 Accounts Assistant Benefits Flexible working hours with part time considered Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to develop technical accounting knowledge Exposure to a varied client portfolio Long term progression opportunities within practice Training and ongoing support available Accounts Assistant About The Role Working closely with managers and partners, you will support the delivery of bookkeeping and accounting services to a range of clients. The role will involve preparing bookkeeping records, VAT returns, management accounts and year end accounts, while ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines. This is a varied position requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage changing priorities effectively. You will also have the opportunity to assist with ad hoc assignments and develop your experience across multiple areas of practice. Key responsibilities: Providing bookkeeping services for a varied client portfolio Preparing VAT returns and assisting with tax computations Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts Preparing year-end financial accounts from client records Ensuring statutory filings and deadlines are met Supporting managers and partners with client work and ad hoc projects Managing workload effectively to meet deadlines and client expectations Working with a range of accounting software packages The successful Accounts Assistant will have: Previous bookkeeping or accountancy experience, ideally within practice Good organisational and time management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Professional communication skills with clients and colleagues Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or Iris would be advantageous Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy environment Positive attitude and willingness to continue learning and developing High standard of written communication and numeracy skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
POLITE NOTICE - We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this vacancy. Please do not contact us regarding candidate submissions, as unsolicited approaches will not be acknowledged or responded to. Job details. We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper & Credit Controller to join our team. This is a part-time, remote position for a UK-based technology company. The successful candidate will be fully responsible for all day-to-day bookkeeping and accounts administration for the business, including credit control and company payroll. This role is well suited to someone who values a consistent weekly structure, while also needing some day-to-day flexibility. Location & Working Pattern This is a remote role open to candidates across the UK. Being local to our Highams Park office is a plus and hybrid working is available for those who'd like it (once a week or more), but this is not a requirement. We are equally happy for the right candidate to work from home permanently, part-time. Working hours are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am to 5:30pm and Friday morning 9:00am to 12:30pm . Essential Requirements The company accounts are maintained through Xero, so extensive knowledge of this application is essential. Must have access to a dedicated private workspace for uninterrupted working from home (equipment provided). Key Responsibilities Daily accounts reconciliation Weekly credit control management, including contacting debtors to ensure they pay in line with agreed schedules Monitoring the accounts email inbox and responding swiftly to all client queries Processing supplier invoices via DEXT Creating one-time service invoices and updating recurring invoice templates Managing Direct Debit transactions, including updating and submitting monthly recurring DD files and managing client notifications Updating and managing the purchase ledger Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Updating and processing the monthly company payroll Managing company expenses and overtime submissions Managing the company workplace pension Creating month-end financial reports for the company directors Working with a chartered accountant, providing assistance with year-end accounts Note: this is not an exhaustive list and other duties may be necessary. Knowledge Requirements Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or accounting role (minimum 5 years) Experience of preparing and submitting VAT returns through Xero Familiarity with HMRC regulations and compliance deadlines Experience with UK payroll processes, including PAYE, National Insurance and workplace pension contributions Experience of updating and filing monthly workplace pension contributions Knowledge of Direct Debit regulations, with experience of setting up Direct Debit facilities and maintaining a regular Direct Debit payment schedule Experience of creating bespoke financial reports (not just automated system reports) Experience of working with an online helpdesk system is desired, but not essential Personal Attributes - Able to demonstrate initiative and take a proactive approach to their work, with the ability to work unsupervised, within a supportive team, without the need to await instructions - IT literate, with excellent working knowledge of Xero and Microsoft 365 applications - Accurate numeracy skills and the ability to spot financial discrepancies - Excellent verbal and written communication skills What We Offer Flexible remote working, with no requirement to commute Optional hybrid working from our Highams Park office for those who'd like it All necessary equipment provided (laptop, software, etc.) A supportive, dynamic team within a fast-growing company Benefits Flexitime Remote working
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
POLITE NOTICE - We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this vacancy. Please do not contact us regarding candidate submissions, as unsolicited approaches will not be acknowledged or responded to. Job details. We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper & Credit Controller to join our team. This is a part-time, remote position for a UK-based technology company. The successful candidate will be fully responsible for all day-to-day bookkeeping and accounts administration for the business, including credit control and company payroll. This role is well suited to someone who values a consistent weekly structure, while also needing some day-to-day flexibility. Location & Working Pattern This is a remote role open to candidates across the UK. Being local to our Highams Park office is a plus and hybrid working is available for those who'd like it (once a week or more), but this is not a requirement. We are equally happy for the right candidate to work from home permanently, part-time. Working hours are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9:00am to 5:30pm and Friday morning 9:00am to 12:30pm . Essential Requirements The company accounts are maintained through Xero, so extensive knowledge of this application is essential. Must have access to a dedicated private workspace for uninterrupted working from home (equipment provided). Key Responsibilities Daily accounts reconciliation Weekly credit control management, including contacting debtors to ensure they pay in line with agreed schedules Monitoring the accounts email inbox and responding swiftly to all client queries Processing supplier invoices via DEXT Creating one-time service invoices and updating recurring invoice templates Managing Direct Debit transactions, including updating and submitting monthly recurring DD files and managing client notifications Updating and managing the purchase ledger Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Updating and processing the monthly company payroll Managing company expenses and overtime submissions Managing the company workplace pension Creating month-end financial reports for the company directors Working with a chartered accountant, providing assistance with year-end accounts Note: this is not an exhaustive list and other duties may be necessary. Knowledge Requirements Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or accounting role (minimum 5 years) Experience of preparing and submitting VAT returns through Xero Familiarity with HMRC regulations and compliance deadlines Experience with UK payroll processes, including PAYE, National Insurance and workplace pension contributions Experience of updating and filing monthly workplace pension contributions Knowledge of Direct Debit regulations, with experience of setting up Direct Debit facilities and maintaining a regular Direct Debit payment schedule Experience of creating bespoke financial reports (not just automated system reports) Experience of working with an online helpdesk system is desired, but not essential Personal Attributes - Able to demonstrate initiative and take a proactive approach to their work, with the ability to work unsupervised, within a supportive team, without the need to await instructions - IT literate, with excellent working knowledge of Xero and Microsoft 365 applications - Accurate numeracy skills and the ability to spot financial discrepancies - Excellent verbal and written communication skills What We Offer Flexible remote working, with no requirement to commute Optional hybrid working from our Highams Park office for those who'd like it All necessary equipment provided (laptop, software, etc.) A supportive, dynamic team within a fast-growing company Benefits Flexitime Remote working
Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper Location: Malvern Salary: £34,000 - £38,000p/a Hours: Full Time, Permanent We're looking for a practical, hands on Bookkeeper to join our client's finance team. This role would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the day to day processing side of accounts and is happy to immerse themselves in the detail while getting to know the business. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to take increasing responsibility and ultimately assume full ownership of the bookkeeping and finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in the finance team, with the autonomy to shape the position as your knowledge and responsibilities develop. The Role Initially, you'll be responsible for the day to day transactional finance activities, ensuring the smooth running of the accounts function. As you become established within the business, you'll be given the opportunity to take on wider bookkeeping responsibilities, financial reporting and greater ownership of the finance processes. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. Prepare supplier payment runs and maintain accurate records. Build positive working relationships with suppliers and respond to queries. Credit Control Manage customer accounts and proactively chase outstanding payments. Maintain aged debt reports and monitor overdue balances. Resolve customer payment queries in a professional manner. Support ongoing cash collection and debt reduction activities. Cashflow & Finance Support Assist with daily cashflow management and reporting. Support the preparation of financial information and reports. Ensure accounting records are maintained accurately and up to date. Systems & Administration Use Sage accounting software for financial processing and record keeping. Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Support continuous improvements within the finance function. Take on additional bookkeeping and finance responsibilities as the role evolves. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance role. Enjoys being hands on with the day to day processing side of accounts. Is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail. Has strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with suppliers and customers. Is confident using accounting software, ideally Sage. Wants to become a key part of the business and is excited by the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the accounts function over time. What's on Offer? A stable, long term opportunity within a supportive business. The chance to take ownership of the finance function as you become established. A varied role combining transactional accounting with longer term development opportunities. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of the organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, develop and take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position with a salary of £34,000 - £38,000 p/a, dependent on experience. For more information on this position, please contact Harriet Ali at Four Squared Recruitment. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper Location: Malvern Salary: £34,000 - £38,000p/a Hours: Full Time, Permanent We're looking for a practical, hands on Bookkeeper to join our client's finance team. This role would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the day to day processing side of accounts and is happy to immerse themselves in the detail while getting to know the business. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to take increasing responsibility and ultimately assume full ownership of the bookkeeping and finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in the finance team, with the autonomy to shape the position as your knowledge and responsibilities develop. The Role Initially, you'll be responsible for the day to day transactional finance activities, ensuring the smooth running of the accounts function. As you become established within the business, you'll be given the opportunity to take on wider bookkeeping responsibilities, financial reporting and greater ownership of the finance processes. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. Prepare supplier payment runs and maintain accurate records. Build positive working relationships with suppliers and respond to queries. Credit Control Manage customer accounts and proactively chase outstanding payments. Maintain aged debt reports and monitor overdue balances. Resolve customer payment queries in a professional manner. Support ongoing cash collection and debt reduction activities. Cashflow & Finance Support Assist with daily cashflow management and reporting. Support the preparation of financial information and reports. Ensure accounting records are maintained accurately and up to date. Systems & Administration Use Sage accounting software for financial processing and record keeping. Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Support continuous improvements within the finance function. Take on additional bookkeeping and finance responsibilities as the role evolves. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance role. Enjoys being hands on with the day to day processing side of accounts. Is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail. Has strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with suppliers and customers. Is confident using accounting software, ideally Sage. Wants to become a key part of the business and is excited by the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the accounts function over time. What's on Offer? A stable, long term opportunity within a supportive business. The chance to take ownership of the finance function as you become established. A varied role combining transactional accounting with longer term development opportunities. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of the organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, develop and take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. This is a full time permanent position with a salary of £34,000 - £38,000 p/a, dependent on experience. For more information on this position, please contact Harriet Ali at Four Squared Recruitment. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
Location: Ringwood Salary: £26k-£30k doe Hours:9am-5pm Mon-Fri with some flex. Office based Benefits: A supportive and collaborative working environment, Ongoing training and development, Support with continued AAT study where appropriate, Annual salary reviews, Company pension scheme, 20 days Holiday allowance plus Christmas NY shut down, Long-term career progression, parking Aspire Jobs is working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Ringwood that is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior. This is a newly created position following a sustained increase in new business. The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team, helping the practice manage a growing client portfolio while maintaining a high standard of service and efficient turnaround times. The role will focus on accounts preparation, bookkeeping and VAT work across a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses. Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. About You We are looking for someone with solid practical experience gained within an accountancy practice. To be considered, you should have: • Around three years experience working within an accountancy practice • Practical experience in accounts preparation and bookkeeping • Experience preparing VAT returns • Experience working with sole traders, partnerships and limited companies • A good working knowledge of Xero or similar cloud accounting software • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines • Confident communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team You may currently be studying toward an AAT qualification, already be AAT qualified, or have developed equivalent knowledge through practical, on-the-job experience. Formal qualifications are welcome, but relevant practice experience and the ability to manage a varied workload are equally important The Role As an Accounts Semi-Senior, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies • Completing bookkeeping assignments across a varied client portfolio • Preparing and submitting VAT returns • Maintaining accurate accounting records and resolving bookkeeping queries • Reviewing client records and identifying missing or incomplete information • Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and provide clear updates • Working with cloud-based accounting software, including Xero • Supporting the timely onboarding and progression of new client work • Managing multiple assignments and ensuring deadlines are met • Assisting with management accounts and wider general practice duties where required • Working closely with colleagues to improve workflow and reduce turnaround times • Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with practice standards This role would suit an experienced Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or developing Accounts Semi-Senior who is looking for greater responsibility and a secure long-term career move. To be considered, please submit a complete and up-to-date CV clearly outlining your accountancy practice experience.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Location: Ringwood Salary: £26k-£30k doe Hours:9am-5pm Mon-Fri with some flex. Office based Benefits: A supportive and collaborative working environment, Ongoing training and development, Support with continued AAT study where appropriate, Annual salary reviews, Company pension scheme, 20 days Holiday allowance plus Christmas NY shut down, Long-term career progression, parking Aspire Jobs is working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Ringwood that is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior. This is a newly created position following a sustained increase in new business. The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team, helping the practice manage a growing client portfolio while maintaining a high standard of service and efficient turnaround times. The role will focus on accounts preparation, bookkeeping and VAT work across a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses. Previous experience within an accountancy practice is essential. About You We are looking for someone with solid practical experience gained within an accountancy practice. To be considered, you should have: • Around three years experience working within an accountancy practice • Practical experience in accounts preparation and bookkeeping • Experience preparing VAT returns • Experience working with sole traders, partnerships and limited companies • A good working knowledge of Xero or similar cloud accounting software • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines • Confident communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team You may currently be studying toward an AAT qualification, already be AAT qualified, or have developed equivalent knowledge through practical, on-the-job experience. Formal qualifications are welcome, but relevant practice experience and the ability to manage a varied workload are equally important The Role As an Accounts Semi-Senior, your responsibilities will include: • Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies • Completing bookkeeping assignments across a varied client portfolio • Preparing and submitting VAT returns • Maintaining accurate accounting records and resolving bookkeeping queries • Reviewing client records and identifying missing or incomplete information • Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and provide clear updates • Working with cloud-based accounting software, including Xero • Supporting the timely onboarding and progression of new client work • Managing multiple assignments and ensuring deadlines are met • Assisting with management accounts and wider general practice duties where required • Working closely with colleagues to improve workflow and reduce turnaround times • Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with practice standards This role would suit an experienced Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or developing Accounts Semi-Senior who is looking for greater responsibility and a secure long-term career move. To be considered, please submit a complete and up-to-date CV clearly outlining your accountancy practice experience.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a hands-on position where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the smooth running of transactional accounting while supporting the production of monthly management information. This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and is confident managing the day-to-day finance function, with the opportunity to take ownership and play a key part in supporting the wider business. Job Title: Bookkeeper Job Type: Permanent Location: Liss Salary: £35,000 p.a. Reference no: 16122 Bookkeeper About The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the purchase and sales ledger function Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records Preparing weekly payment runs Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Processing employee expenses Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems Assisting with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Completing VAT returns and associated reconciliations Processing monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules The successful Bookkeeper will have: Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager or Transactional Finance Manager role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing Experience preparing VAT returns and supporting month-end activities Payroll experience would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting software The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently A proactive and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a hands-on position where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the smooth running of transactional accounting while supporting the production of monthly management information. This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and is confident managing the day-to-day finance function, with the opportunity to take ownership and play a key part in supporting the wider business. Job Title: Bookkeeper Job Type: Permanent Location: Liss Salary: £35,000 p.a. Reference no: 16122 Bookkeeper About The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the purchase and sales ledger function Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records Preparing weekly payment runs Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Processing employee expenses Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems Assisting with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Completing VAT returns and associated reconciliations Processing monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules The successful Bookkeeper will have: Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager or Transactional Finance Manager role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing Experience preparing VAT returns and supporting month-end activities Payroll experience would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting software The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently A proactive and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Salary: 24,000 to 34,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday About the Role Schlich Ltd, a specialist boutique practice of European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys based in Littlehampton, is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career within a professional services environment. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside the Accounts Manager, you will: Record incoming and outgoing payments and invoices in Xero Prepare invoices, including monthly billing, and update the case management system to reflect client billing Check petty cash and credit card receipts Prepare statements for clients with overdue payments Assist with VAT return preparation Support year-end accounting activities Carry out other ad hoc accounting duties as required What You'll Bring Essential: Experience working within an accounts department GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Proficient in MS Word and Excel Excellent attention to detail Ability to work using your own initiative and as part of a team Desirable: Knowledge of accounting software, preferably Xero AAT Level 3 qualified, or studying towards it What's on Offer Full-time or part-time hours across Monday to Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and eye care scheme Company pension scheme Study support for those studying towards, or looking to begin, AAT Additional Information Applications close Friday 21st August 2026. Schlich Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. No agencies please. You may have experience of the following: Accounts Clerk, Bookkeeper, Junior Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Sales Ledger Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Trainee Accountant, Credit Control Assistant, Practice Accounts Assistant REF-(Apply online only)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: 24,000 to 34,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday About the Role Schlich Ltd, a specialist boutique practice of European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys based in Littlehampton, is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career within a professional services environment. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside the Accounts Manager, you will: Record incoming and outgoing payments and invoices in Xero Prepare invoices, including monthly billing, and update the case management system to reflect client billing Check petty cash and credit card receipts Prepare statements for clients with overdue payments Assist with VAT return preparation Support year-end accounting activities Carry out other ad hoc accounting duties as required What You'll Bring Essential: Experience working within an accounts department GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Proficient in MS Word and Excel Excellent attention to detail Ability to work using your own initiative and as part of a team Desirable: Knowledge of accounting software, preferably Xero AAT Level 3 qualified, or studying towards it What's on Offer Full-time or part-time hours across Monday to Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and eye care scheme Company pension scheme Study support for those studying towards, or looking to begin, AAT Additional Information Applications close Friday 21st August 2026. Schlich Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. No agencies please. You may have experience of the following: Accounts Clerk, Bookkeeper, Junior Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Sales Ledger Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Trainee Accountant, Credit Control Assistant, Practice Accounts Assistant REF-(Apply online only)
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes Experience undertaking bank reconciliations Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using accounting software and Excel Salary & Benefits £28,000 salary Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment On-site parking If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes Experience undertaking bank reconciliations Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using accounting software and Excel Salary & Benefits £28,000 salary Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment On-site parking If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Finance Assistant - Paignton - Full Time or Part Time - Up to £30,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing and forward-thinking business based in Paignton. This is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility for either full-time or part-time hours, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term role within a supportive and collaborative environment. As the Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and wider business administration. Working closely with the wider team, you'll be involved in a variety of interlinked finance and administrative processes, helping to ensure the smooth flow of information from purchase orders through to invoicing and payment reconciliation. Key responsibilities will include: Managing purchase orders, supplier invoices and customer invoicing Supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control activities Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Chasing outstanding payments and maintaining accurate finance records Supporting month-end reporting and finance administration Maintaining country of origin and compliance documentation Coordinating interlinked finance and administrative processes across the business Assisting with continuous improvement projects and wider office administration The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator or Bookkeeper role and will be comfortable managing a varied workload across both finance and administration. You will have strong experience within purchase ledger, sales ledger, invoicing, credit control and general finance administration, alongside good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software such as Xero or similar. We're looking for someone highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will be confident working independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a collaborative team. Experience within an SME or growing business would be advantageous, although attitude, adaptability and a willingness to learn are equally important. For further details and to apply for this Finance Assistant job in Paignton, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB11146 ASAP.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant - Paignton - Full Time or Part Time - Up to £30,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing and forward-thinking business based in Paignton. This is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility for either full-time or part-time hours, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term role within a supportive and collaborative environment. As the Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and wider business administration. Working closely with the wider team, you'll be involved in a variety of interlinked finance and administrative processes, helping to ensure the smooth flow of information from purchase orders through to invoicing and payment reconciliation. Key responsibilities will include: Managing purchase orders, supplier invoices and customer invoicing Supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control activities Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Chasing outstanding payments and maintaining accurate finance records Supporting month-end reporting and finance administration Maintaining country of origin and compliance documentation Coordinating interlinked finance and administrative processes across the business Assisting with continuous improvement projects and wider office administration The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator or Bookkeeper role and will be comfortable managing a varied workload across both finance and administration. You will have strong experience within purchase ledger, sales ledger, invoicing, credit control and general finance administration, alongside good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software such as Xero or similar. We're looking for someone highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will be confident working independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a collaborative team. Experience within an SME or growing business would be advantageous, although attitude, adaptability and a willingness to learn are equally important. For further details and to apply for this Finance Assistant job in Paignton, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB11146 ASAP.
I run a growing accountancy practice and am looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Qualified Bookkeeper or Assistant Accountant to join me on a part-time basis ( approximately 12 hours per week, ideally over 3 mornings initially ), with the opportunity to increase hours as the practice continues to grow. The ideal candidate will have experience with accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, and Sage , and be familiar with: Bookkeeping and accounts preparation Payroll processing VAT returns CIS returns General client accounting support We are looking for someone who is: Qualified to AAT Level 4 or equivalent, or ACCA part-qualified/finalist Hardworking, organised, and reliable Able to work independently and meet deadlines Experienced in an accountancy practice environment (preferred but not essential) Keen to develop and grow with the practice Able to work on-site at our office in York (this is an office-based role) The role will start on a part-time basis with a 3 month probation period, which may be extended if required . If you are looking for a flexible opportunity within a friendly and growing practice, we would love to hear from you.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
I run a growing accountancy practice and am looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Qualified Bookkeeper or Assistant Accountant to join me on a part-time basis ( approximately 12 hours per week, ideally over 3 mornings initially ), with the opportunity to increase hours as the practice continues to grow. The ideal candidate will have experience with accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, and Sage , and be familiar with: Bookkeeping and accounts preparation Payroll processing VAT returns CIS returns General client accounting support We are looking for someone who is: Qualified to AAT Level 4 or equivalent, or ACCA part-qualified/finalist Hardworking, organised, and reliable Able to work independently and meet deadlines Experienced in an accountancy practice environment (preferred but not essential) Keen to develop and grow with the practice Able to work on-site at our office in York (this is an office-based role) The role will start on a part-time basis with a 3 month probation period, which may be extended if required . If you are looking for a flexible opportunity within a friendly and growing practice, we would love to hear from you.
Clockwork Organisation Ltd t/a Travail Employment
Ruthin, Clwyd
Accounts Assistant Ruthin, Denbighshire Permanent £29,500 per annum 40 hours per week Additional benefits: Enhanced pension, Medical Cash Plan, Employee Assistant Package, Staff discounts Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful business? About the Role As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring records are maintained accurately and efficiently. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business while taking ownership of core accounting and administrative responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing Processing and accurately posting purchase invoices, ensuring they are matched to supporting documentation. Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries in a timely and professional manner. Managing company credit card and PayPal transactions, maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Producing reports and analysis to assist management with decision-making. Providing administrative and accounting support across the wider finance function. Assisting with internal and external audits and ensuring documentation is maintained to a high standard. Collaborating with colleagues across the business and providing cover for finance team members when required. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and helping to maintain efficient financial processes. Undertaking additional responsibilities as the business grows, creating opportunities for personal development and career progression. About You We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience using Sage Line 50 or similar accounting software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic. A full UK driving licence due to the location of the site. About the Company Our client is a successful and expanding manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. The company offers a friendly team environment, excellent job security, and opportunities for career development as the business continues to grow. Related Job Titles: Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger & Finance Support, Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable Interested? This vacancy is being advertised by Travail Employment Group, acting as an Employment Agency. Once you apply, your application will be reviewed by one of our consultants. If successful, we will contact you within 7 days. If you have not heard from us within this time, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we welcome you to contact us to discuss other opportunities that may be suitable. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will be required to provide proof of identity and evidence of any relevant experience, training, and qualifications required for the position. CWOIND01
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Ruthin, Denbighshire Permanent £29,500 per annum 40 hours per week Additional benefits: Enhanced pension, Medical Cash Plan, Employee Assistant Package, Staff discounts Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful business? About the Role As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring records are maintained accurately and efficiently. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business while taking ownership of core accounting and administrative responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing Processing and accurately posting purchase invoices, ensuring they are matched to supporting documentation. Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries in a timely and professional manner. Managing company credit card and PayPal transactions, maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Producing reports and analysis to assist management with decision-making. Providing administrative and accounting support across the wider finance function. Assisting with internal and external audits and ensuring documentation is maintained to a high standard. Collaborating with colleagues across the business and providing cover for finance team members when required. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and helping to maintain efficient financial processes. Undertaking additional responsibilities as the business grows, creating opportunities for personal development and career progression. About You We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience using Sage Line 50 or similar accounting software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic. A full UK driving licence due to the location of the site. About the Company Our client is a successful and expanding manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. The company offers a friendly team environment, excellent job security, and opportunities for career development as the business continues to grow. Related Job Titles: Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger & Finance Support, Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable Interested? This vacancy is being advertised by Travail Employment Group, acting as an Employment Agency. Once you apply, your application will be reviewed by one of our consultants. If successful, we will contact you within 7 days. If you have not heard from us within this time, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we welcome you to contact us to discuss other opportunities that may be suitable. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will be required to provide proof of identity and evidence of any relevant experience, training, and qualifications required for the position. CWOIND01
Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (office based) Benefits: 23 Days Holiday + 8 Days Bank Holiday, rising to 25 Days next year Lunch provided x3 times per week On-site parking Stable, permanent position within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad range of finance and bookkeeping responsibilities Genuine opportunity to develop your responsibilities as the business and finance team grow The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing business seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to become a key member of its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys bookkeeping, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of transactional finance processes. The role will take ownership of both the sales and purchase ledger functions, playing a vital part in supporting cash flow, supplier relationships and the wider finance operation. This position would suit someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation and delivering high-quality work. Whilst the role is primarily focused on transactional finance and bookkeeping, there will be opportunities to contribute to process improvements and develop your responsibilities over time. Key ResponsibilitiesSales Ledger & Credit Control Manage the end-to-end sales ledger process Raise sales invoices and credit notes Allocate cash receipts and reconcile customer accounts Conduct bank reconciliations Manage customer statements and sales ledger queries Review customer credit limits Monitor and reduce aged debt Maintain excellent customer relationships whilst supporting effective cash collection Purchase Ledger Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Match invoices against purchase orders and investigate discrepancies Prepare payment runs for review, including foreign currency payments Manage supplier credit notes and refunds Reconcile supplier statements Review supplier credit limits Process company credit card transactions and reconciliations Manage the purchase ledger inbox and respond to supplier queries Reporting & General Finance Support Produce aged debtor and creditor reports Provide regular updates to management on outstanding balances Resolve finance queries from customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function Provide general office support and assist with ad hoc projects as required About You Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger or Credit Control position Proven experience managing transactional finance processes accurately and efficiently A strong track record of credit control and cash collection Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in identifying and resolving discrepancies Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externally A proactive approach and willingness to challenge existing processes where improvements can be made Strong Excel skills Previous experience using finance systems such as Xero , Dext , Sage or similar cloud-based accounting software Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to become the operational backbone of a finance function where your work will directly support business performance, cash flow management and future growth. If you're a highly organised finance professional who enjoys bookkeeping, credit control and taking ownership of day-to-day financial processes, we'd love to hear from you. IND25
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (office based) Benefits: 23 Days Holiday + 8 Days Bank Holiday, rising to 25 Days next year Lunch provided x3 times per week On-site parking Stable, permanent position within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a broad range of finance and bookkeeping responsibilities Genuine opportunity to develop your responsibilities as the business and finance team grow The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing business seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant to become a key member of its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys bookkeeping, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of transactional finance processes. The role will take ownership of both the sales and purchase ledger functions, playing a vital part in supporting cash flow, supplier relationships and the wider finance operation. This position would suit someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation and delivering high-quality work. Whilst the role is primarily focused on transactional finance and bookkeeping, there will be opportunities to contribute to process improvements and develop your responsibilities over time. Key ResponsibilitiesSales Ledger & Credit Control Manage the end-to-end sales ledger process Raise sales invoices and credit notes Allocate cash receipts and reconcile customer accounts Conduct bank reconciliations Manage customer statements and sales ledger queries Review customer credit limits Monitor and reduce aged debt Maintain excellent customer relationships whilst supporting effective cash collection Purchase Ledger Process purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Match invoices against purchase orders and investigate discrepancies Prepare payment runs for review, including foreign currency payments Manage supplier credit notes and refunds Reconcile supplier statements Review supplier credit limits Process company credit card transactions and reconciliations Manage the purchase ledger inbox and respond to supplier queries Reporting & General Finance Support Produce aged debtor and creditor reports Provide regular updates to management on outstanding balances Resolve finance queries from customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function Provide general office support and assist with ad hoc projects as required About You Previous experience within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger or Credit Control position Proven experience managing transactional finance processes accurately and efficiently A strong track record of credit control and cash collection Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in identifying and resolving discrepancies Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externally A proactive approach and willingness to challenge existing processes where improvements can be made Strong Excel skills Previous experience using finance systems such as Xero , Dext , Sage or similar cloud-based accounting software Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to become the operational backbone of a finance function where your work will directly support business performance, cash flow management and future growth. If you're a highly organised finance professional who enjoys bookkeeping, credit control and taking ownership of day-to-day financial processes, we'd love to hear from you. IND25
Job Title: Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary: Competitive Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 (DOE) (Pro-rated) Job Type: Permanent, Part time As Building Services Specialist working in the Construction industry, we are a well-established business looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and maintaining strong financial control across purchase ledger, sales ledger and payroll activities. You will be trusted to manage your workload independently while working within a supportive and established team environment. Responsibilities: Purchase ledger, including statement reconciliations and payment productions Sales ledger and credit control function Processing payroll Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Supporting month-end reconciliations and reporting Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve queries Ensuring finance systems are accurate, organised, and maintained Processing CIS returns and subcontractor payments Shared office duties include: Answering phones and receiving deliveries Filing Archiving Supporting the wider team with administrative tasks during periods of annual leave Experience Required: To be successful in your application, you should have the following experience: Essential: Proven experience in a Bookkeeper or similar all-round finance role Strong working knowledge of Sage Solid understanding of end-to-end accounts processes Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Desirable: Experience with CIS reporting and subcontractor payments Payroll experience Background in construction, engineering, or similar industries Benefits: 32 days holiday (pro-rated for part-time position) Company pension scheme Stable, long-term opportunity with autonomy and trust Opportunity to move into a full-time role of 37.5hrs per week If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or contact for further information. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates with relevant experience will be contacted. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Credit Controller, Finance Officer, Payment Processing, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Payables, Purchase Ledger Assistant may also be considered for this role.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper Location: Ashton-under-Lyne Salary: Competitive Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 (DOE) (Pro-rated) Job Type: Permanent, Part time As Building Services Specialist working in the Construction industry, we are a well-established business looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in accuracy, organisation, and maintaining strong financial control across purchase ledger, sales ledger and payroll activities. You will be trusted to manage your workload independently while working within a supportive and established team environment. Responsibilities: Purchase ledger, including statement reconciliations and payment productions Sales ledger and credit control function Processing payroll Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Supporting month-end reconciliations and reporting Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve queries Ensuring finance systems are accurate, organised, and maintained Processing CIS returns and subcontractor payments Shared office duties include: Answering phones and receiving deliveries Filing Archiving Supporting the wider team with administrative tasks during periods of annual leave Experience Required: To be successful in your application, you should have the following experience: Essential: Proven experience in a Bookkeeper or similar all-round finance role Strong working knowledge of Sage Solid understanding of end-to-end accounts processes Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills Desirable: Experience with CIS reporting and subcontractor payments Payroll experience Background in construction, engineering, or similar industries Benefits: 32 days holiday (pro-rated for part-time position) Company pension scheme Stable, long-term opportunity with autonomy and trust Opportunity to move into a full-time role of 37.5hrs per week If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or contact for further information. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates with relevant experience will be contacted. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Credit Controller, Finance Officer, Payment Processing, Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable Assistant, Accounts Payables, Purchase Ledger Assistant may also be considered for this role.
Junior Bookkeeper Location: Bromsgrove (Office Based) Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum We are looking for a proactive and organised Junior Bookkeeper to join our finance team based in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their bookkeeping career while working alongside and supporting an experienced Senior Bookkeeper. You will gain exposure to all aspects of the finance function, assisting with the day-to-day running of the accounts department and playing an important role in ensuring accurate financial records. Junior Bookkeeper Key Responsibilities Support the Senior Bookkeeper with daily finance activities Perform bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Assist with purchase ledger processing and supplier payments Maintain the sales ledger and support credit control activities Help prepare and submit VAT returns Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes Monitor cash flow and reconcile balances Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation Support balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset records Assist with management reporting and financial analysis Help process payroll, pensions and HMRC administration (training provided if required) Support accounting for e-commerce platforms including Shopify, PayPal, Stripe and Klarna Assist with foreign currency transactions and multi-currency accounting Carry out general finance administration and other ad hoc duties as required The successful Junior Bookkeeper will ideally have Previous experience in a bookkeeping or accounts assistant role Good understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations Knowledge of VAT principles Strong Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work independently as well as part of a small finance team In return you will receive a Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 , depending on experience Office-based role in Bromsgrove Ongoing training and mentoring from an experienced Senior Bookkeeper Opportunity to broaden your accounting knowledge and develop your career Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the finance function If you're looking to build a long-term career in finance and bookkeeping, we'd love to hear from you. Please click APPLY with your updated CV and I will be in touch soon
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Junior Bookkeeper Location: Bromsgrove (Office Based) Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum We are looking for a proactive and organised Junior Bookkeeper to join our finance team based in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their bookkeeping career while working alongside and supporting an experienced Senior Bookkeeper. You will gain exposure to all aspects of the finance function, assisting with the day-to-day running of the accounts department and playing an important role in ensuring accurate financial records. Junior Bookkeeper Key Responsibilities Support the Senior Bookkeeper with daily finance activities Perform bank reconciliations across multiple accounts Assist with purchase ledger processing and supplier payments Maintain the sales ledger and support credit control activities Help prepare and submit VAT returns Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes Monitor cash flow and reconcile balances Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation Support balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset records Assist with management reporting and financial analysis Help process payroll, pensions and HMRC administration (training provided if required) Support accounting for e-commerce platforms including Shopify, PayPal, Stripe and Klarna Assist with foreign currency transactions and multi-currency accounting Carry out general finance administration and other ad hoc duties as required The successful Junior Bookkeeper will ideally have Previous experience in a bookkeeping or accounts assistant role Good understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliations Knowledge of VAT principles Strong Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work independently as well as part of a small finance team In return you will receive a Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 , depending on experience Office-based role in Bromsgrove Ongoing training and mentoring from an experienced Senior Bookkeeper Opportunity to broaden your accounting knowledge and develop your career Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the finance function If you're looking to build a long-term career in finance and bookkeeping, we'd love to hear from you. Please click APPLY with your updated CV and I will be in touch soon